Travel Tip: Pop Culture and Cinema in FranceJay-Z : Magna Carta

Co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records, Jay-Z currently is the president of Rocawear, part owner of the New Jersey Nets and co-owner of the successful 40/40 chain. Most recently, Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter held the title of President of Def Jam Records where he helped guide the careers of superstar artists and multiple Grammy nominees such as Rihanna, Ne-Yo, NAS, Kanye West and Young Jeezy.

Songs like “99 Problems,” “Big Pimpin’,” “Crazy in Love,” “Hard Knock Life,” and “Show Me What You Got” have turned Jay-Z into one of the most popular hip hop and rap artists of all time.